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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lokatz" data-source="post: 633685" data-attributes="member: 43924">Got a 7100 and a 500, and I beg to differ from most posters so far: If I only had the 500, I would terribly miss the pop-up flash.  I don't believe I've ever used it as a main flash, but I've used it frequently in commander mode to trigger one or two flash units I placed farther away.  Even in nature photography, e.g. when shooting flowers, doing that can be very helpful. Wouldn't want to spend the money on wireless remotes and wouldn't want to carry that extra weight, so pop-up is the way to go.  Fortunately, my 7100 is a fine camera for that type of shooting, anyway.</blockquote>